Survivor Advocacy Support Worker - Helpline Advisor WeekendEvening Shifts
Survivor Advocacy Support Worker - Helpline Advisor WeekendEvening Shifts
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£ 26705 - 28340
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Job Description
It is an occupational requirement that applications are open to WOMEN ONLY as permitted under Schedule 9 Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
Are you passionate about helping others and looking for a meaningful role Were looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Evening/Weekend Helpline Workers. This role is vital in providing support during outofhours periods ensuring our helpline is available to those in need during evenings and weekends. Youll need to be willing to attend daytime training sessions and team meetings.
As a Domestic Violence specialist youll work proactively with women offering riskassessed strengthbased and needsled support. Youll be there for each woman throughout her journey creating individual safety support plans making referrals and advocating on her behalf to help her achieve a safe and independent life.
Youll provide support through our 24hour free phone domestic and sexual violence helpline dropin email and live chat services. Additionally youll offer guidance on Domestic Violence Abuse (DVA) to practitioners from other local agencies supporting survivors.
If youre ready to make a difference and can commit to working outofhours wed love to hear from you!
The pay grade for this post is Juno Scale Point.00 FullTime Equivalent. You will receive a pro rata payment in line with your contracted hours of work which are 22 hours per week of 15878.65 per annum.
For further information about the roleplease download the Job Description which can be found at the bottom of this page.
When completing an application for one of our vacancies please use clear examples of how your experience ability skills/transferable skills meet the requirements detailed in the Person Specification.
Please include examples from paid or voluntary work/activities or other life experiences. This information will be used as a basis for shortlisting.
Where you dont meet the requirements of the post currently please explain how you intend on doing so for instance via training and commitment to personal development.
About us
Juno Womens Aid is the largest domestic abuse organisation in Nottingham and one of the largest in the UK. We work with women children and teens who have been affected by domestic abuse inAshfield Broxtowe Gedling Nottingham City and Rushcliffe.
We run a wide range of services including the 24hour Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Freephone Domestic and Sexual Violence Helpline. This is where you can speak to one of our specialist trained female support workers 365 days a year.
In we worked with 2095 women 360 children and young people fostered 49 pets and received over 17320 calls on our Helpline.
At any one time were supporting 500600 women and children in Nottingham and South Nottinghamshire.
Weve been helping women children and teens in Nottingham for over 40 years and were passionate about helping anyone affected by domestic abuse to stay as safe as possible and to recover from the harm of domestic abuse.
- To support and empower women children and teens and to strengthen families
- To raise awareness about domestic abuse and its effects
- To challenge the taboo of silence and misperceptions
- To ensure the provision of specialist services to counteract domestic abuse run by women for women teenagers and children
- To change lives
In the next 5 years we will have established a vast network of supporters to help us raise awareness and move our community standards of acceptance to reach tolerance zero towards domestic abuse.
In June 2019 we changed our name from Womens Aid Integrated Services (WAIS) to Juno Womens Aid (Juno) to differentiate ourselves from the other Womens Aid organisations in the area. Juno is a Roman goddess protector of women and children.
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